WorksheetsFalse friends (II)
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
The guards ____________________ the visitors from getting too close.
avoided
prevented
____________________ running a grocery store in town, he also owns a fitness centre.
Beside
Besides
The jewels she was wearing were all imitations. They were ____________________.
worthless
priceless
There is always the ____________________ that the plane will arrive early
opoortunity
chance
possibility
The English ____________________ is beautiful during the spring season
nature
countryside
Can you switch to ____________________ 7 for the newscast?
channel
canal
Mum, what are we having for ____________________?
desert
dessert
Don’t ____________________ my sunglasses or else I won’t let you have them again
damage
harm
My boss gave me very useful _______________ before I left the firm.
advice
advise
Global warming has an _________________ on all parts of the world.
affect
effect
He took a seat ____________________ me
besides
beside
12.We have quite a good ____________________ of winning the election.
possibility
chance
You should start out early in order to ____________________ the morning rush hour.
avoid
prevent
The policeman ____________________ the traffic at the busy road crossing.
directed
conducted
Venice is famous for its beautiful ____________________.
canals
channels
The bank manager was willing to ____________________ us on the best way to save our earnings.
advice
advise
You can get a good ____________________ of the sea from the room on the top floor.
scenery
view
I didn’t have a lot of __________________ at the party. It was so boring
fun
funny
The bank robber didn’t want to _________ the hostages.
harm
damage
The young man will ______________ the orchestra at the concert.
conduct
direct
